Search Results For: 'case report'
1961.
Crozat Principles and Technique
Volume 19 : Number 6 : Page 429 : Jun 1985
Dr. George Crozat was a keen observer and clinician. His teaching had been limited before Dr. Frank Lamons of Atlanta approached him in the early 1950s, saying, "Dr. Crozat, it is not if you die, but ...
1962.
THE EDITOR'S CORNER
DDS Referrals vs. Patient Referrals?
Volume 24 : Number 7 : Page 0 : Jul 1990
DDS Referrals vs. Patient Referrals? Just as a continuous supply of nourishment is a requirement for the survival of the organism, a continuous supply of referrals is a requirement for the survival of...
1963.
Molar Uprighting with Crossed Tipback Springs
Volume 26 : Number 6 : Page 0 : Jun 1992
Several problems can occur as a result of the loss of a lower first molar, including mesial tipping of the second and third molars, distal migration of the premolars, elongation of the opposing molar,...
1964.
Modified Nance Appliance for Cases with Missing Anterior Teeth
Volume 28 : Number 1 : Page 0 : Jan 1994
Patients who present with missing anterior teeth usually have fixed or removable prostheses. Because anterior bridgework can interfere with tooth alignment, it often must be removed prior to orthodont...
1965.
RISK MANAGEMENT
Additional Fee for Extended Treatment
Volume 29 : Number 1 : Page 0 : Jan 1995
What is the best procedure for charging an additional fee for extended treatment in a case of non-cooperation? The first point to emphasize is that the orthodontist must abide by the terms and conditi...
1966.
Treatment of Palatally Impacted Cuspids with the Extrusion Spring Arm
Volume 29 : Number 11 : Page 0 : Nov 1995
Various methods have been proposed for extrusion of a palatally impacted cuspid.1-4 However, none provides the access and control of the Extrusion Spring Arm presented in this article. Spring Design a...
1967.
The Essix Bracket Choice Appliance
Volume 30 : Number 4 : Page 0 : Apr 1996
Not long ago, the only available bonded brackets were metal. In the past decade, ceramic, plastic, and even gold-plated brackets have been introduced. This trend toward developing different bracket ma...
1968.
Maxillary Expander Using Light, Continuous Force and Autoblocking
Volume 30 : Number 4 : Page 0 : Apr 1996
Maxillary expanders with varying force levels have been developed for orthodontic use, with durations of application ranging from one month (with rapid maxillary expansion1) to two to four months (wit...
1969.
Disconnectable Rapid Palatal Expander
Volume 30 : Number 6 : Page 0 : Jun 1996
Posterior crossbite can affect the position of the mandible in three planes of space, and therefore is critical in diagnosis and treatment planning.1 The vast majority of crossbites, whether uni- or b...
1970.
Reciprocal Mini-Chin Cup for Selected Class II Malocclusions
Volume 31 : Number 12 : Page 787 : Dec 1997
Class II dental relationships can exist within Class I skeletal patterns. In such cases, there may be a protrusive upper arch or a retrusive lower arch or both. There may be crowding, or spacing--asso...
1971.
Tooth Replacement with a Multibracket Appliance
Volume 31 : Number 12 : Page 814 : Dec 1997
Patients with missing anterior teeth commonly wear temporary fixed or removable appliances for esthetic purposes until the space is closed orthodontically or a final prosthesis can be placed. A remova...
1972.
Use of Nickel Titanium Coil Springs for Partially Impacted Second Molars
Volume 32 : Number 8 : Page 479 : Aug 1998
Mandibular second molar impaction is difficult to treat, and treatment is even more problematic if the molar is in an oblique or horizontal position, with the crown tilted mesially or toward the root ...
1973.
Molar Intrusion with a Palatal Arch
Volume 37 : Number 10 : Page 557 : Oct 2003
Molar overeruption is often caused by missing antagonists in adults or by failure of eruption in growing patients. Either situation can complicate the placement of prosthetic restorations and lead to ...
1974.
THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 38 : Number 5 : Page 261 : May 2004
Over the last 18 months, I have been treating the son of a good friend and colleague for what, at first glance, appeared to be a run-of-the-mill Class II, division 1 malocclusion. In the initial exami...
1975.
Temporary Replacement of Missing Teeth Using Lingual Retainers
Volume 39 : Number 5 : Page 328 : May 2005
This article presents a simple and esthetic method for the temporary replacement of missing teeth using bonded lingual retainers. Procedure 1. At the debonding appointment or a subsequent visit, take ...
1976.
Modified Transpalatal Bar for Maxillary Molar Intrusion
Volume 39 : Number 11 : Page 668 : Nov 2005
This article describes a simple technique for intrusion of overerupted maxillary molars, using fixed appliances and a modified transpalatal bar. Appliance Fabrication The fixed-removable transpalatal ...
1977.
Electrosurgery: An Alternative to Laser Surgery in Orthodontics
Volume 41 : Number 4 : Page 0 : Apr 2007
Laser treatment has recently emerged as a useful iaddition to orthodontic practice. The most common applications of lasers in dentistry include gingivectomies, frenectomies, removal of mucocutaneous l...
1978.
THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 47 : Number 5 : Page 281 : May 2013
Most of the treatment-planning protocols we learn during our specialty training programs focus on the correction of "generic" malocclusions in various established categories: the Angle classifications...
1979.
MANAGEMENT & MARKETING
Establishing an Optimal Pricing Strategy for Your Practice
Volume 48 : Number 9 : Page 563 : Sep 2014
Can an orthodontist create a fee schedule that is fair to patients while still providing maximum profits for the practice? This article will look objectively at various practice models and identify th...
1980.
THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 48 : Number 11 : Page 673 : Nov 2014
A senior colleague once told me that if you ever think you have discovered something new in orthodontics, you should look a little deeper into the international literature from 75-100 years ago. You m...
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